This Time

[Kiara]I removed your picture from my wallNow what used to be a house too bigIs now a room too smallEverytime I close my eyes I'd realizeI couldn't find enough things to doI never really got over you[Shanice]I wrote you lettersI got no replyAnd just when I was walking out on LoveTo my surpriseDon't you wanna come insideWhere it's warm and dryInstead of standing in the doorwayWith tears in your eyes[chorus]This time -- I won't back downThis time -- I'll stand my groundI don't think you realizeWhat went on insideNow I'm never gonna give upUntil I'm back by your side[Shanice]I fought off heartaches, one by oneAnd when I was about to give upI'd realize the day was goneEverytime I'd close my eyesI'd see you cryI can't forget the look on your faceBaby when I said goodbye[Kiara]I read your letters each and every nightWith intent and pen in handI was much too weak to writeEvery night I'd pace the floor untilI couldn't take it anymoreI was just about to give upThen you opened the doorCHORUS[Kiara]Before we went wrong, you knowWe used to be so rightI know we should surrender to loveBut we gave up without a fight[Shanice]I just wanna let you knowI never should've let you goBoy I wanna be back in your armsSo let's try it once More